Lot 145 · Mandarin & Menagerie: The Sowell Collection and Chinese Export Art From Various Owners
A Pair of Animal Pictures
Chinese School, Late 19th Century · Gouache on paper
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Mandarin & Menagerie: The Sowell Collection and Chinese Export Art From Various Owners, New York · 26 January 2015
- Dimensions
- 12 ½ x 13 5/8 in. (31.7 x 34.5 cm.), excluding giltwood frames
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4192041
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Chinese School, Late 19th Century, A PAIR OF ANIMAL PICTURES. Christie's, 26 Jan 2015, lot 145. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4192041.
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Chinese School, Late 19th Century, A PAIR OF ANIMAL PICTURES. Christie's, 26 Jan 2015, lot 145. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4192041.
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From the same sale Mandarin & Menagerie: The Sowell Collection and Chinese Export Art From Various Owners · Jan 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18Th Century | A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE LONG-TAILED PHEASANTS | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Mid-18Th Century | A MASSIVE FAMILLE ROSE "PEACOCK" FISH BOWL | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Late 18Th Century | A FAMILLE VERTE DUCK WINE POT AND COVER | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| 18Th Century | A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PHEASANT | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| 18Th/19Th Century | A PAIR OF BLANC-DE-CHINE MYTHICAL BEASTS | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Circa 1765 | A LARGE PAIR OF IRON-RED AND GILT DECORATED PLATTERS | $5,000–$8,000 |
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